Visit An Orphans Pagoda And Discover The Countryside Nha Trang
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About this experience
Nha Trang is often regarded as Vietnam's most beautiful beach city. Furthermore, one of the best ways to enjoy the city is to cruise along the Cai River, Nha Trang's longest and most beautiful river. Visit the Loc Tho Pagoda Orphanage, which homes and provides care for around 160 abandoned, orphaned, or street children. They range in age from a few months to nine years.
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Visit An Orphans Pagoda And Discover The Countryside Nha Trang
Pickup included
What's included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Bottled water
Fruits
Lunch
A Box of Gift for the Orphanages
Private Wooden Boat
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Cham Tower group was built and renovated over many periods from the seventh to the 12th centuries. Thap Ba may be built by the King of the United Kingdom, Harivarman I, around 813-817. Experiencing the sunshine of time, the tower was damaged. During the French colonial period, Uncle Ho's the Far East organized a remodeling: using bricks to rebuild many parts and putting some statues on the body of the tower. During the war, many artifacts were stolen.
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Stop 2
Pass by
Whale Shrine - The place where all fishermen must pray for blessedness before going to sea.
3
Stop 3
Wooden Bridge – Take a short walk on the bridge for sightseeing and take pictures of daily life in the countryside.
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Stop 4
Visit Loc Tho Orphanage Pagoda: A group of Buddhist nuns and volunteers look after the orphanage's youngsters. The orphanage, being a private organization, strives to give its children with food, housing, health care, and education. The orphanage's nuns and volunteers have dedicated their lives to the beautiful goal of rescuing orphans. You will learn about the Vietnamese school system and get the opportunity to play and sing with the young children.
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Stop 5
Have lunch at the Riverside restaurant and enjoy the peaceful Nha Trang countryside
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Dress code is smart casual
Important notes
VIA.Bike.River
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Nha Trang
Nha Trang is a coastal city in central Vietnam known for its beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant marine life. It's a popular destination for water sports, diving, and relaxation, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Po Nagar Towers
An ancient Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Po Nagar. It's a significant cultural and historical site in the area.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 22,000 VND)
Vinpearl Land
A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (depending on activities)
Long Son Pagoda
A beautiful Buddhist temple with a large white Buddha statue overlooking the city. It's a peaceful place to visit and learn about local religious practices.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Nha Trang Beach
A stunning beach with white sand and clear blue waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (rentals and activities vary)
Hon Mun Island
A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour and activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Banh Canh Chua Ca
A sour fish noodle soup with a tangy and spicy flavor, made with tamarind and pineapple.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, can be made with shrimp or crab
Bun Cha Ca
Grilled fish cake with vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and a sweet and sour fish sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, can be made with pork
Nem Nuong
Grilled pork meatballs served with rice paper, fresh herbs, and dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Contains pork, can be made with chicken or beef
Banh Xeo Nha Trang
A crispy pancake made with rice flour, coconut milk, and turmeric, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp, can be made with other proteins
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Temple visits
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This is the best time to visit Nha Trang with warm temperatures, clear skies, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nha Trang is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take common safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Cameron International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Nha Trang Station
By bus
Nha Trang Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city and nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Go-Jek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nha Trang City Center
Vinpearl Resort Area
Po Nagar Area
Day trips
Vinpearl Land
3 km from city center • Full day
A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.
Hon Mun Island
10 km from city center • Half day to full day
A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.
Yok Don National Park
100 km from city center • Full day
A large national park with a variety of wildlife, including elephants, gibbons, and bears. It offers hiking, trekking, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Festivals
Nha Trang Seafood Festival • June
Po Nagar Festival • March
Nha Trang International Fireworks Festival • June - July
Pro tips
- Visit the Po Nagar Temples early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food, such as Banh Mi and Pho, for an authentic and delicious experience.
- Book a tour to Hon Mun Island for excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities.
- Take a cable car ride to Vinpearl Land for stunning views and a fun-filled day.
- Visit the Cham Museum to learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
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